The Brooskampers (also: Bakabusi Nengre) were a Maroon people, descendants of runaway African slaves, living in the forested interior of Suriname. The...
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the Ndyuka (Aukan), the Kwinti, the Aluku (Boni), the Matawai, and the Brooskampers. By 1740, the maroons had formed clans and felt strong enough to challenge...
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Granman (section Brooskampers kabiten)
André Mathias died in 2018. There was a seventh group of Maroons called Brooskampers (also: Bakabusi Nengre). In the 1740s, they lived in the swamps near...
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windows. The village of Laarwijk is located on the Meerzorg resort. The Brooskampers Maroons lived on plantations Rorac and Klaverblad between 1863 and 1917...
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